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Don't (Elvis Presley song)

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B-side
  
"I Beg of You"

Format
  
45 rpm,78 rpm single

Genre
  
Ballad

Released
  
January 7, 1958

Recorded
  
September 6, 1957

Length
  
2:49

"Don't" is a song performed by Elvis Presley, which was released in 1958. Written and produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, it was Presley's eleventh number-one hit in the United States. "Don't" also peaked at number four on the R&B charts. Billboard ranked it as the No. 3 song for 1958.

The song was included in the musical revue Smokey Joe's Cafe, as a medley with "Love Me".

Personnel

  • Elvis Presley – lead vocals
  • Scotty Moore – electric guitar
  • Bill Black – double bass
  • D.J. Fontana – drums
  • Dudley Brooks – piano
  • The Jordanaires – backing vocals
  • Thorne Nogar – engineer
  • Steve Sholes – producer
  • Jerry Leiber – songwriter
  • References

    Don't (Elvis Presley song) Wikipedia